Mike Morris

Creative Reuse Center Manager

• Hometown: Born in Philadelphia, Portland is home 
• Been at SCRAP since: Started April 2020
• SCRAP expertise: Using in house resources to make SCRAP more user friendly for guests and employees   
• Favorite store items: The diversity of items in the store allow for a range of creative problem solving. My interests are dynamic. 
• What they’re up to off the clock: Anything outdoors; kayaking, hiking, biking, camping.  I also very much enjoy exploring the world through travel.

mike.m@scrapcreativereuse.org 

Farrah 

Donations Coordinator

• Hometown:  Rochester, NY
• Been at SCRAP since: May 2020
• SCRAP expertise: Meeting & Greeting, Metals and Plastics
• Favorite store items:  Leather and Sewing Notions
• What they’re up to off the clock: Music (drums/dj), gardening, metalsmithing and jewelry design

portlanddonations@scrapcreativereuse.org

Cap'n Sparkletooth

Greeter

• Hometown: Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean 
• Current Residence: Portland, OR  
• Been at SCRAP since: December, 2016
• SCRAP expertise: Convincing people to donate bags, appearing in photos   
• Favorite store items: Sequins, roses, the Davey Jones’ Locker bin 
• Favorite creative reuse project: skull decorating, treasure map making 
• What they’re up to off the clock: Singing shanties, swabbing the deck, walking the plank, haunting taverns and reuse centers, not being for sale

Adrian Brown

Creative Reuse Center Coordinator

• Hometown: Portland, Oregon (by way of Bossier City, Louisiana) 
• Current Residence: Portland, OR  
• Been at SCRAP since: October 2020
• SCRAP expertise: Metals (jewelry making, sculpture), fibers (knitting/crocheting, felting, sewing, etc.), woodworking, decorating, general craftiness. I’m a Jane of many trades!   
• Favorite store items: Whatever’s in my hand at the moment; I love it all so much! 
• Favorite creative reuse project: Cork board jewelry storage/display
• What they’re up to off the clock: Hiking, disc golfing, reading, writing, working late into the night in my metalsmithing studio, walking in the rain, always trying to learn something new.

Pronouns: she, her, hers

adrian.b@scrapcreativereuse.org 

Holden

Reuse Specialist

• Hometown: Cleveland, OH  
• Been at SCRAP since: February 2019 
• SCRAP expertise: Finding things among the chaos, memorizing prices, fawning over cute fabrics, and talking all day   
• Favorite store items: Nice jars, vintage stuff, weird things, buttons, trim and sparkly stuff. 
• What they’re up to off the clock: Watchin  t.v,  loving my pets, sewing, cooking, sleeping and trying to figure out what to do with all the stuff i brought home.

holden.m@scrapcreativereuse.org

Meredith Sanders

Reuse Specialist

• Hometown: Burleson, TX 
• Been at SCRAP since: January 2021, started previously in Denton, Texas October 2019
• SCRAP expertise: organizing and sorting reuse materials, cleaning up sections for easier findings!   
• Favorite store items: stickers, frames, nature 
• What they’re up to off the clock: picking flowers and romping around with my dog

meredith.s@scrapcreativereuse.org

Leah Ashley

Donations Specialist

• Hometown: Santa Cruz, CA 
• Been at SCRAP since: February 2021
• SCRAP expertise: Donations processing, social media, and merchandising   
• Favorite store items: Craft books, patterned fabrics and anything creepy or spooky ???? 
• What they’re up to off the clock: Hanging out with my dog, watching horror movies and crafting

portlanddonations@scrapcreativereuse.org

Coda Ekstedt

Reuse Specialist

• Hometown: Corvallis, OR 
• Current Residence: Portland, OR  
• Been at SCRAP since: August 2018
• SCRAP expertise: Abolishing go-outs, organizing chaos, and makin' cute doodles for signs   
• Favorite store items: Mostly-empty sketchbooks, weird lil toys, tiny tins, anything cute or creepy! 
• Favorite creative reuse project: Drawing & painting on re-use surfaces (tub lids, CDs, etc), making jewelry out of weird metal bits, collaging everything ever onto pieces of old, abandoned foam core
• What he is up to off the clock: Drawing on everything, blasting music, having hours of existential thoughts, and skating around the city semi-adequately

Pronouns: he, him, his

coda.e@scrapcreativereuse.org 

DEVIN O'LEARY

PDX SITE DIRECTOR -
STARTING JULY 2021!

• Hometown: Boston, MA
• Current Residence: Portland, OR
• Been at SCRAP since: July 2021  
• SCRAP expertise: Bringing together new and borrowed ideas to help the arts community thrive.   
• Favorite store item: fabric, mixed paints, vials and test tubes, oddities, and peculiarities.
• Favorite Creative Reuse Project: painted and built critters, visibly mended saves on broken things. 
• What they’re up to off the clock: Painting, drawing, reading, walking, cooking, learning about fungi and flotsam, emphatic plant-dadding, exploring, and running around in too many directions at once.

Pronouns: he, him, his

devin.o@scrapcreativereuse.org